Doyle families, we created these virtual vacations for you! ENJOY!
LINKS FOR VIRTUAL STAYCATION IN SAN DIEGO
VISIT THE SAN DIEGO ZOO - https://zoo.sandiegozoo.org/live-cams MAKE PICADO BANNERS - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-XUwOmdzYg ONLINE ORDER TAKE OUT OR DELIVERY FROM RUBIO'S HERE MAKE AND RACE PAPER BOATS - http://www.mykidsadventures.com/paper-boat-race/ EXPLORE AND LEARN ABOUT BALBOA PARK - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IeIqaNR5Zs4 |
LINKS FOR VIRTUAL VACATION TO SAN FRANCISCO
VISIT THE REDWOODS (LOTS OF VIDEOS NEAR THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE) - https://www.savetheredwoods.org/learning-center/students/ GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE: learn about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhZD6snQk-o bike ride across: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0szP1IMiV7A Raid your fridge and make an amazing ice cream sundae! SEE THE SEA LIONS AT PIER 39 (scroll down just a bit for the web cam)- https://www.pier39.com/sealions/ RIDE A CABLE CAR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FaUWyKKdIw BONUS: Go down Lombard Street (the crookedest street in the world):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvzgR8Ugr9E |
LINKS FOR VIRTUAL VACATION TO NEW YORK CITY
SEE A BROADWAY SHOW- https://www.broadwayhd.com/, click a plan to start your 7 day FREE trial EMPIRE STATE BUILDING: learn about: https://www.esbnyc.com/explore/education/teaching-resources then use boxes, blocks, or whatever you have at home to make your own skyscraper! ORDER A NY STYLE FROM REGENTS PIZZA and use their touchless delivery or pickup options here VISIT THE STATUE OF LIBRARY: www.nps.gov/featurecontent/stli/eTour.htm VISIT THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (MOMA) and do some drawing here! BONUS: Make soft pretzels at home (with your parent's help, of course! also, regular salt will work in a pinch, no need for an extra trip to the store for coarse salt):https://www.highlights.com/parents/recipes/how-make-soft-pretzels |
LINKS FOR VIRTUAL VACATION TO ALASKA:
VISIT KENAI FJORDS: https://artsandculture.withgoogle.com/en-us/national-parks-service/kenai-fjords/exit-glacier-tour MAKE A PAPER WHALE (use whatever paper you have on hand, be creative with the rest): https://www.easypeasyandfun.com/3d-paper-whale-craft/ SEE THE NORTHERN LIGHTS: https://youtu.be/Vdb9IndsSXk LEARN ABOUT POLAR BEARS: https://www.discoveryeducation.com/learn/tundra-connections/ DRAW A POLAR BEAR CUB: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbxMrqA1PMg |
LINKS FOR VIRTUAL VACATION TO FLORIDA:
VISIT WALT DISNEY WORLD AND RIDE THE RIDES: https://www.simplemost.com/virtually-ride-disney-attractions/?fbclid=IwAR2DSy3X562XYDoj-uPuEsIi3zRoaW-udaiT_UkD5ipqMuL1_a_VYChMK8I VISIT DRY TORTUGAS NATIONAL PARK: https://artsandculture.withgoogle.com/en-us/national-parks-service/dry-tortugas/near-little-africa-tour LEARN ABOUT THE EVERGLADES: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGmaeRIk5JU&feature=youtu.be CRAFT BABY TURTLES (if you have the materials, we do not recommend going out and buying materials right now): http://www.pinkstripeysocks.com/2016/05/turtles-using-3-sticks-gods-eye-weaving.html CHECK OUT ALLIGATORS: https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/group/amphibians-reptiles/alligator/ |
LINKS FOR VIRTUAL VACATION TO HAWAII:
VISIT THE VOLCANOES: https://artsandculture.withgoogle.com/en-us/national-parks-service/hawaii-volcanoes/nahuku-lava-tube-tour READ A BOOK OUTSIDE: One of our favorite vacation things to do is to read a book on the patio/balcony/on the beach. Take a book outside and pretend you're on a peaceful beach in Hawaii, and you don't even have to put on sunblock! WATCH A HULA PERFORMANCE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7MRljYYBgs&feature=youtu.be CRAFT A LEI AND GRASS CROWN (you may not have the exact materials at home, be creative!) http://thebirdfeednyc.com/2016/08/21/craft-for-kids-hawaiian-lei-grass-crown/ |
Thank you to Lindsay Snopek From Rockfield Elementary PTA for the idea and some of the links!